Section 130.47. Refusal to appear or testify  


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  • Every person not subject to
      this code who (a) has been duly subpoenaed to appear as a witness or  to
      produce  books  and records before any military court or board or before
      any military or civil officer designated to take a deposition to be read
      in evidence before such military court or board; and
        (b) has been duly paid or tendered the fees and mileage of  a  witness
      at  the  rates  allowed  to witnesses attending the supreme court of the
      state; and
        (c) willfully neglects or refuses to appear, or refuses to qualify  as
      a witness or to testify or to produce any evidence which such person may
      have  been  duly  subpoenaed  to  produce  shall  be deemed guilty of an
      offense against the state and may be punished by the  supreme  court  of
      the  county  in  which  such  military court or board was convened or in
      which such military or civil officer is located, in the same manner  and
      to  the  same  extent  as provided for the failure to appear, refusal to
      qualify as a witness or to testify or refusal or failure to produce  any
      evidence  which such person may have been duly subpoenaed to produce, in
      actions or proceedings in the supreme court of the state.